Hanns Zischler
Born: 1947-06-18 in Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany
Known For: Acting
Biography
Hanns Zischler (born 18 June 1947) is a German actor most famous in America for his portrayal of Hans in Steven Spielberg's film Munich. According to the Internet Movie Database, Zischler has appeared in 171 movies since 1968. Known in Sweden for his role as Josef Hillman in the second season of the Martin Beck movies, though his voice is dubbed. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hanns Zischler, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2026
- Fatherland as Thomas Mann
- Home Entertainment
2025
2024
- John Cranko as Walter Erich Schäfer
- Leningrad. Stimmen einer belagerten Stadt as Self - Narrator (voice)
2023
- The Universal Theory as Dr. Strathen
- Black Box as Hanns Böhm
- All Will Be Revealed as Dr. Abweger
2022
- So Long Daddy, See You in Hell as Politiker
2021
- Black Island as Friedrich Hansen
- A Place Called Dignity as Uncle Paul
- Gefährliche Wahrheit as Richard Freydank
- No as Joachim
- Prince as Michael Schmidt-Fournier
2020
- Wim Wenders, Desperado as Self
2019
- Relativity as Aron's Father
- Berlin und Brandenburg unterm Hakenkreuz as Self - Sprecher (voice)
- Professor Wall im Bordell as Professor Wall
2018
- Talk aus Berlin as Self
- Just Push Abuba as Professor Schwarz
- Katie Fforde: Ziemlich beste Freundinnen as Douglas van Garden
- Whatever Happens Next as Silbermann
- Der große Rudolph as Toni
- Krieg und Frieden – Deutsch-sowjetische Skizzen as Narrator
2017
- Babylon Berlin as Engelbert Rath
- Einen Moment fürs Leben as Samuel Silchester
- Axolotl Overkill as Film Award Laudator
- Crash Test Aglae as Friedrich Fürstenberg, CEO
- 1917: The Real October as Alexander Benois (voice)
- A Prominent Patient as Dr. Stein
- Der Gutachter: Ein Mord zu viel as H. Moldenhauer
- Bimbes: Die schwarzen Kassen des Helmut Kohl as Self - Reader
- Keine zweite Chance as Reinhard
- Erste deutsche Tiefsee-Expedition - Die Weltreise der Valdivia as Self - Narrator
2016
- All of a Sudden as Klaus
- Ein Mann unter Verdacht as Anjas Vater
- Traveling Roadshow as Self
- Der Bankraub as Harald Kühnen
- Allmen and the Dragonflies as Hirt Senior
- Chamisso’s Shadow as Adelbert von Chamisso (voice)
- So Broad and Big: The Nature of Otto Modersohn as Narrator (voice)
2015
- Die Kanzlei as Hubertus Dehling
- Brief an mein Leben as Dr. Pogel
- Outside the Box as Bruno Bickstein
- Heil as Grad Ludbert zu Regenstauf
- What Happens In Your Brain If You See a German Word Like...? as Narrator (voice)
2014
- Clouds of Sils Maria as Henryk Wald
- Stations of the Cross as Bestatter
- Stille Nächte as Paul
2013
- Stadt, Rad, Hund as Self
- Whispers Behind the Wall as Martins Vater
- Der Tote im Eis as Dr. Lutz Conrad
- King Ordinary as Wallenstein
- George as Max Beckmann
- Grenzgang as Rektor Granitzny
2012
- Letzte Spur Berlin as Dr. Bernhard Lindner
- Rommel as Gerd von Rundstedt
- The Case of Jakob von Metzler as Friedrich von Metzler
- Zettl as Gaishofer
2011
- Nils Holgerssons wunderbare Reise as Kobold
- Wilde Wellen – Nichts bleibt verborgen as Leon Menec
- In der Welt habt ihr Angst as Johannes Baumann
- Bastard as Samuel Schweizer
- Playoff as Franz
- Für immer 30 as Hans Kranich
2010
- Matussek trifft as Self
- Aghet as Leslie Davis
- In the Shadows as Planer
- The Red Room as Prof. Mühsam
- Hinter blinden Fenstern as Polonius Fischer
- Blessed Events as Gynäkologe
- Voyage to 'Metropolis' as Narrator (voice)
2008
- Flame & Citron as Gilbert
- Todsünde as Polonius Fischer
- A Year Ago in Winter as Dr. Thomas Richter
- Die Frau aus dem Meer as Michael Kolberg
- Wer nie beim Schwenken schwankte as Produzent
- Auge in Auge - Eine deutsche Filmgeschichte as Self
- Manhunt as Klaus Barbie
2007
- Denkzeit as Self
- Day of Disaster as Walter Köhler
- March of Millions as Graf Rüdiger von Gernstorff
- Overnight as Fischer
- Der falsche Tod as Dr. Franz Stoever
- Tracing Battleship Potemkin as Narrator (voice)
2006
- Der Kriminalist as Günther Ellis
- Kommissar Stolberg as Gerhard Mohr
- Commissario Laurenti as Salvio Giustina
- Eine Krone für Isabell as Archibald Kent
- A Perfect Friend as Rodolph Hartmann
2005
- Thadeusz as self
- Munich as Hans
- The Ring Finger as Le patron de l'hôtel
- Wen die Liebe trifft as Henry Rhomberg
- Heiraten macht mich nervös as Oskar Becker
- Liebe auf den zweiten Blick as Norbert Hahn
- Undercover as Landsbichler
2004
- The Edukators as Vermieter
- Post Impact as Dr. Gregor Starndorf
- Walk on Water as Axel's Father
- Für immer im Herzen as Richard Berger
- Woman Driving, Man Sleeping as Sven Hedin
- Küss mich, Kanzler! as Kanzleramtschef Dr. Nick Riemer
- Red & Blue as Samuel Eisenstein
2003
- ZIBB as Self
- West.art am Sonntag as Self
- Nicht ohne meinen Anwalt
- Small Cuts as Verekher
- Antonia – Tränen im Paradies as Friedrich Fürstenberg
- Gate to Heaven as Polizist
- Es wird etwas geschehen as Alfred Wunsiedel
- Two Days of Hope as Wiedemeyer (uncredited)
- Mädchen Nr. 1 as Alfred Hammerstein
- Saltimbank as Johann Kreisler
- Novaks Ultimatum as Dr. Hildebrandt
- Gelübde des Herzens as Professor Leunitz
- Sulla as Lucius Cornelius Sulla
2002
- Edel & Starck as Alfred Mendel
- Bloch as Claus Claussen
- Gero von Boehm begegnet... as Self
- Der kleine Mönch as Angermeyer
- Ripley's Game as Art Dealer
- Olga's Summer as Richard
- Amen. as Grawitz
- 666: In Bed with the Devil as Prince of Darkness
- Taking Sides as Rudolf Werner
- Jean Moulin as Le major von Gutlingen
- Beck 16 - The Last Witness as Josef Hillman
- Beck 15 - The Boy in the Glass Ball as Josef Hillman
- I'm The Father as Dr. Beilenberg
- The Specimen
- Zwei Seiten der Liebe as Rolf Wagner
- Beck 12 - The Loner as Josef Hillman
- Beck 14 - The Advertising Man as Josef Hillman
- Wenn die Liebe verloren geht as Georg
- Southeast Passage
- Beck 13 - Sender Unknown as Josef Hillman
- Kafka Goes to the Movies ... (Editor)
- Tanners letzte Chance as Karl Sedlag
2001
- Der Tanz mit dem Teufel - Die Entführung des Richard Oetker as Oetker's Attorney
- Vera Brühne as Kanzleramtsminister Prof. Behmke
- Der Tanz mit dem Teufel - Die Entführung des Richard Oetker as Oetker's Attorney
- Beck 10 - The Man Without a Face as Josef Hillman
- Beck 11 - The Cartel as Josef Hillman
- Solange wir lieben as Prof.Rudolf Zondek
- Venus Talking
- A Fine Day as Regisseur
2000
- Donna Leon as Franco Murino
- Rotlicht - In der Höhle des Löwen as Hans Fengler
- Jahrestage as De Rosny
- Access Denied as Wilhelm Täufer
- Wenn man sich traut as Isabell's Vater
- Paradiso: Seven Days with Seven Women as Adam
- Ben & Maria - Liebe auf den zweiten Blick as Raabe senior
1999
- Beck as Josef Hillman
- Sunshine as Baron Margitta
- Benzin im Blut as Frank Ellinghaus
- No Sex as Friedrich Liebermann
1998
- Alpha Forum as Self
- Der letzte Zeuge as Wolf Zöllner
- 23 as Karls Vater
- Black Sun as Narrator
- Die Bubi Scholz Story as Otto Grimm
- Debt of Love as Besse
- Kidnapping – Ein Vater schlägt zurück as Dieter
- Mein Papa ist kein Mörder as Thorsten Gregor
- Der Handymörder as Bundeskanzler
- Operation Noah as Kanzler
- Callboy as Dr.Deckel
1997
- Küstenwache as Hein Andersson
- Alphateam – Die Lebensretter im OP as Simon Höxter
- Nachtstudio as Self
- Requiem for Something Which Is Very Small as Michael
- Viel Spaß mit meiner Frau as Schmidthenner
- Null Risiko und reich
- Betrogen – Eine Ehe am Ende as Jan Goldbeck
- Ende einer Leidenschaft as Dr. Blöss
- Drancy Future as The Old Man (voice)
1996
- Die Drei as Semper
- Anwalt Martin Berg - Im Auftrag der Gerechtigkeit as Staatsanwalt Winkler
- A Girl Called Rosemarie
- Ehebruch - Eine teuflische Falle! as Til Deboers
- Nach uns die Sintflut
- Superbrain as Kottke
- The Last Courier as Kant
- Adieu, Mon Ami as Serge
1995
- A.S. Gefahr ist sein Geschäft as Udo Rohde
- Jury Trial as Thorsten Gregor
- Im Zweifel für.. as Klaus Merten
- Luise knackt den Jackpot
1994
- Im Namen des Gesetzes as Hilmar Renier
- Die Kommissarin as Joachim Hubrath
- Alles Glück dieser Erde as Pfarrer Lucas Delbrück
- Der König von Bärenbach as Gottfried Lederle
- Charlie & Louise - Das doppelte Lottchen as Dieter Reich
- The Violin Player as Michael
- Deep in My Heart - Germaine and Benjamin as Monsieur de Staël
- Gute Referenzen
- Germaine et Benjamin
- The Blue One as Minister
- Balle perdue as Victor Trampot
- Das Baby der schwangeren Toten as Prof. Stuck
1993
- Adelheid und ihre Mörder as Meier-Rottluff
- Faraway, So Close! as Dr. Becker
- The Cement Garden as Father
- Germany Year 90 Nine Zero as Count Zelten
- Rotlicht as Hans Fengler
- The Open Universe as Frank
- The Denunciation as Erfinder
- Rotlicht as Hans Fengler
- Stunde der Füchse as Heinz Binder
1992
- Wolffs Revier as Alex Kamrath
- Salt on Our Skin as Sidney
- Herzsprung as Herr Papenfuß
- Manoeuvres d'Élégance
- Abgetrieben as Dr. Friedrich Hess
1991
- DAS! as Self
- End of Innocence as Paul Harteck
- Mise-en-scene
1990
- Europa Europa as Captain von Lerenau
- Die Kinder as Bellenberg
- Dr. M as Moser
- Motion and Emotion: The Films of Wim Wenders as Self
- Das Haus am Watt as Ulrich Golborn
1989
- The French Revolution as Goethe
- Der Leibwächter as Dr. Kant
- Francesco as Pope Innocent III
- The Rose Garden as Eckert
- Himmelsheim as Dr. Ehrenfried
- My Dear Subject as Hans
1988
- Die Männer vom K3 as Ernst Stiller
- The French as Seen by… as (Segment "Le Français entendu par Jean-Luc Godard")
- The Venus Trap as Kurt
- The Last Word
1987
- Milan noir as Hardy
- Das Treibhaus as Mergentheim
- Berlin as Interviews
1986
- Kir Royal as Dr. Josef Geisshofer
- Anemia as Umberto
- Tarot as Eduard
- Douce France as Karl
- Afrika am Rhein as Hans
1985
- The Berlin Affair as Wolf von Hollendorf
- A Viso Coperto as Roberto Connolly
1984
- Der Fahnder
- The Autograph as Lieutenant Suarez
- The Horsemen of the Storm as Castaing
1983
- A Woman in Flames as Kurt
- Pharos of Chaos as Self
- Closed Circuit as Melo
- The Unburdening as Diego
1982
- Domino as Zollner
- Before Your Eyes - Vietnam
- Doctor Faustus as Dr. Serenius
- Logik des Gefühls
1981
- A Case For Two as Dr. Roland Schäfer
- Ich gehe in ein anderes Blau ... (Director)
- Malevil as le vétérinaire
- "Kino 81" - Stillness, a film magazine by film critics as Self
- Angels of Iron as Ridzinski
- Total vereist as Pilot
- Strike Back
- Hast du Lust, mit mir einen Kaffee zu trinken? as Hanns
1980
- Henry Angst
- Berlin Chamissoplatz as Martin
1979
- The demise of Herman Dürer as Herwig Jungmann, neuroloog
- David
- Putting Things Straight as Alfred Flechtheim
1978
1977
- The Old Fox as Peter Binding
1976
- Kölner Treff as Self
- Kings of the Road as Robert Lander
- Die Tannerhütte
1975
1974
- Derrick as Haffner
1972
- Summer in the City as Hanns
1971
- Polizeiruf 110 as Christian Korte
1970
- Scene of the Crime as Dr. Joachim Dreher
1969
1968
- Same Player Shoots Again as Man with Gun
1958
- Stahlnetz as Konrad Bienek